Freelance WRITER, Editor, Proofreader & Translator

I worked for ten years as an editor and senior editor at Carolrhoda Books in Minneapolis. Since 2000, I’ve been freelancing as an editor, proofreader, and translator based in the Twin Cities. I’ve worked on books and magazines for children and adults. Here are a few of the projects I’ve had a hand in:

Farm animal pages at the Minnesota Zoo’s updated website (2009) writing web content for all animals at the farm, including, for example, cows: http://www.mnzoo.org/animals/animals_cow.asp

K-9 Nation Biscuit Book: Baking for your Best Friend (2009) freelance editing for Minnesota Historical Society Press, St. Paul, MN

Hard Work and a Good Deal: The Civilian Conservation Corps in Minnesota (2008, Minnesota Book Award Finalist) freelance editing for Minnesota Historical Society Press, St. Paul, MN

Battles & Weapons (2007) freelance editing for Two-Can Publishing, Minnetonka, MN

Meet the Woolly Mammoth (Les dessous du mammouth) translation from French for Two-Can Publishing, Minnetonka, MN

Fish & Wildlife Today freelance copyediting and proofreading for Minnesota DNR webzine

Roots freelance proofreading for the Minnesota Historical Society’s children’s history magazine

Services

1. •substantive editing
   

2. •developmental editing
   

3. •copyediting
   

4. •proofreading
   

5. •manuscript evaluation
   

6. •summary and complete translation (French/English)
   

7. •research
   

8. •manuscript critique (for unpublished work)
   

Fees

Negotiable on a per-project basis.

contact

via email